University of Wolverhampton Wednesfield Academy
University of Wolverhampton Wednesfield Academy | |
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Address | |
Lichfield Road , , WV11 3ES | |
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Type | Academy |
Motto | Changing Lives, Shaping Futures |
Local authority | Wolverhampton City Council |
Trust | University Of Wolverhampton Multi-Academy Trust |
Specialist | Engineering |
Department for Education URN | 141245 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Niki Carpenter[1] |
Gender | Mixed[1] |
Age | 11 to 18[1] |
Enrolment | 821[1] |
Capacity | 1050[1] |
Colour(s) | Navy |
Website | wednesfieldacademy |
University of Wolverhampton Wednesfield Academy (formerly Wednesfield High Specialist Engineering Academy and previously Wednesfield High School) is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in the Wednesfield area of Wolverhampton in the West Midlands of England.
Previously a community school administered by Wolverhampton City Council, Wednesfield High School converted to academy status in January 2015 and was renamed Wednesfield High Specialist Engineering Academy. The school is now sponsored by the University of Wolverhampton Multi Academy Trust.[2] However the school continues to coordinate with Wolverhampton City Council for admissions. In September 2021, the academy was renamed University of Wolverhampton Wednesfield Academy.
University of Wolverhampton Wednesfield Academy offers GCSEs, BTECs and Cambridge Nationals as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels and further BTECs. The school also has a specialism in engineering.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e "Wednesfield High Specialist Engineering Academy". Get information about schools. Gov.UK. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ "Home - Education Central Multi Academy Trust". Education Central Multi Academy Trust.
- ^ "Wednesfield High School - » Engineering".
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Coordinates: 52°36′14″N 2°04′16″W / 52.6039°N 2.0712°W
- Secondary schools in Wolverhampton
- Academies in Wolverhampton
- University of Wolverhampton
- West Midlands (county) school stubs
- Specialist engineering colleges in England